Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 15, 2005
LOT 140
"2460" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 703320, case No. 670214, Ref. 2460. Produced circa 1954. Very fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
USD 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 7,700 - 9,300
Sold: USD 9,890
C. Three-body, solid, polished, sloped bezel, faceted straight lugs. D. Matte silver withapplied yellow gold dart indexes. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, rhodiumplated,"fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm. Height 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
Ref. 2460 Production of this reference started in 1950. Similar watches are published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, 1998, pp. 204-205.